Question 1

Which decade saw the rise of disco music?

Accepted Answer

1970s

Question 2

Which decade is known as the Roaring Twenties?

Accepted Answer

1920s

Question 3

In what year did the Soviet Union launch Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite?

Accepted Answer

1957

Question 4

What was the name of the ancient city that was the capital of the Phoenician Empire?

Accepted Answer

Tyre

Question 5

In what year did the United States enter World War II?

Accepted Answer

1941

Question 6

What was the name of the famous ship that sailed around the world in 1492-1504?

Accepted Answer

Santa Maria

Question 7

In what year did the Treaty of Utrecht end the War of the Spanish Succession?

Accepted Answer

1713

Question 8

What was the name of the ancient city that was the capital of the Babylonian Empire?

Accepted Answer

Babylon

Question 9

In what year did the United States declare war on Germany?

Accepted Answer

1917

Question 10

What was the name of the famous ship that sank in 1912?

Accepted Answer

Titanic

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